In England and Wales, MCC vaccine programs resulted in substantial herd immunity, as shown by reductions in serogroup C carriage prevalence and serogroup C disease in unvaccinated individuals.

Meningococcal is an uncommon, life-threatening illness that is caused by a bacterial infection of the blood or membranes ...

Concern after the death of the 20-year-old student in Patras - The risk of contracting meningococcal disease is increased ...

WA Health has reported that an adult has been diagnosed with meningococcal serogroup B disease and is recovering in hospital.Meningococcal disease is ...

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices approved immunization schedules for children and adolescents and for adults for 2025.

February is observed as American Heart Month, a period dedicated to raising awareness about heart health. The first American Heart ...

and meningococcal serogroup B vaccines. Recommended influenza vaccines have been changed from the quadrivalent to the trivalent formulation. A. Patricia Wodi, M.D., also from the CDC, and ...

Down syndrome (DS) is the most common genetic syndrome associated with immune defects. The extent of immune dysregulation in DS is substantial, spanning the innate and adaptive systems and including ...

September 5, 2018 - Advisory (PDF) Prevention of Perinatal HIV in Maine - ...

The FDA is reviewing new vaccines for meningitis and chikungunya and therapies for Parkinson disease and PTSD.

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The meningococcal ACWY vaccine protects against meningococcal disease caused by serogroups A, C, W, and Y. There is also a separate meningococcal vaccine available to protect against serogroup B. Both ...